Canon 170 IS vs Casio EX-Z35
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Canon 170 IS vs Casio EX-Z35 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-300mm (F3.6-7.0) lens
- 141g - 100 x 58 x 23mm
- Released January 2015
- Also referred to as IXUS 170
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 3200
- 640 x 480 video
- 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 124g - 99 x 57 x 20mm
- Introduced February 2010
Canon 170 IS vs Casio EX-Z35 Overview
On this page, we will be evaluating the Canon 170 IS vs Casio EX-Z35, both Ultracompact digital cameras by companies Canon and Casio. There exists a sizeable gap between the resolutions of the 170 IS (20MP) and EX-Z35 (12MP) but both cameras have the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe 170 IS was released 4 years after the EX-Z35 which is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).
Before we go into a complete comparison, here is a short introduction of how the 170 IS scores against the EX-Z35 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Canon 170 IS vs Casio EX-Z35 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot ELPH 170 IS and Casio Exilim EX-Z35. The complete galleries are available at Canon 170 IS Gallery and Casio EX-Z35 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon 170 IS over the Casio EX-Z35
170 IS | EX-Z35 | |||
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Introduced | January 2015 | February 2010 | Newer by 60 months | |
Screen dimensions | 2.7" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Reasons to pick Casio EX-Z35 over the Canon 170 IS
EX-Z35 | 170 IS | |||
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Focus manually | Dial accurate focusing |
Common features in the Canon 170 IS and Casio EX-Z35
170 IS | EX-Z35 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Screen resolution | 230k | 230k | Exact same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | No Touch screen |
Canon 170 IS vs Casio EX-Z35 Physical Comparison
If you're planning to travel with your camera regularly, you will have to think about its weight and proportions. The Canon 170 IS features exterior dimensions of 100mm x 58mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 141 grams (0.31 lbs) while the Casio EX-Z35 has measurements of 99mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") with a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs).
Analyze the Canon 170 IS vs Casio EX-Z35 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you select at that time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the 170 IS vs the EX-Z35.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the 170 IS and EX-Z35 is 95 and 96 respectively.
Canon 170 IS vs Casio EX-Z35 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's tough to see the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by reviewing technical specs. The pic here may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the 170 IS and EX-Z35.
As you can tell, the 2 cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the Canon 170 IS to offer more detail as a result of its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs more aggressively. The younger 170 IS is going to have an edge with regard to sensor technology.
Canon 170 IS vs Casio EX-Z35 Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon 170 IS vs Casio EX-Z35 Specifications
Canon PowerShot ELPH 170 IS | Casio Exilim EX-Z35 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Casio |
Model | Canon PowerShot ELPH 170 IS | Casio Exilim EX-Z35 |
Also called | IXUS 170 | - |
Category | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Released | 2015-01-06 | 2010-02-21 |
Body design | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | DIGIC 4+ | Exilim Engine 5.0 |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 5152 x 3864 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 25-300mm (12.0x) | 36-107mm (3.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/3.6-7.0 | f/3.1-5.6 |
Macro focus distance | 1cm | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2.7" | 2.5" |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 15 secs | 4 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 0.8 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 4.00 m | 3.20 m |
Flash settings | Auto, on, off, slow synchro | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 141g (0.31 pounds) | 124g (0.27 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 100 x 58 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") | 99 x 57 x 20mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 200 images | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | NB-11L/LH | NP-82 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at release | $149 | $99 |